fire up

fire upfire up1.点火, 点燃We had better fire up the furnace.我们最好把炉子生起来。He fired up a cigarette and went on with his work.他点了一支香烟, 然后又接着工作了。2.发动(机器)We are having difficulty in firing up the ship's engines.我们很难发动这艘轮船的引擎。3.(使)突然生气, 勃然大怒Don't fire up like that; no one wants to hurt your feelings.别发那么大的火, 没人想使你伤心。He hated the noise and always fired up at the sound.他讨厌噪音, 经常一听到声音就发火。She has a quick temper; such little things will fire her up.她脾气暴躁, 这种小事就会使她发火。

fire up1.发动(机器等):We are having difficulty in firing up the ship's engines.我们发动不起来船上的机器。2.生火;烧火;点火:We had better fire up the furnace.我们最好把炉子生起来。3.(使)激动;(使)发怒;(使)突然爆发:Mary fired up when Jim angered her.吉姆惹恼了玛丽,于是玛丽大发雷霆。4.喷出火焰:The volcano fired up yesterday.那座火山昨天喷发了。

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